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| plain·tive [ pláyntiv ] |
adjective |
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sad-sounding: expressing sadness or sounding sad
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| [14th century. < French plaintive, plaintif< plaint (see plaint)] |
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 plain·tive·ly adverb |
 plain·tive·ness noun |
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